Updating#

Update with APT#

Updating LiveShield is extremely simple, because we use APT.

Please run following commands as a root (or using sudo):

apt update
apt upgrade

This will update all system and LiveShield packages to the latest version. Follow instructions on screen if any additional steps are required.

Changelog#

Worker#

1.1.3 (27 March 2026)

  • FIXED Very rare situation where internal ACL programming could fail, due to invalid memory initialization.

1.1.2 (22 March 2026)

  • FIXED Improper traffic counters during process startup under heavy load.

1.1.1 (22 March 2026)

  • FIXED Some worker-actions were not properly programmed into the classification engine

1.1.0 (19 March 2026)

  • ADDED Single worker-action can now create multiple internal ACL classification rules.

  • CHANGED Changed protocol pattern detection to make detection more accurate.

  • CHANGED DPDK version updated to 25.11.0.

1.0.2 (05 February 2026)

  • FIXED Worker-actions now properly loaded during restart in heavy loaded environments.

  • ADDED Packets with IPv4 Options are now properly distinguished and marked as INVALID proto.

1.0.1 (29 December 2025)

  • FIXED Package installation scripts.

Analyser#

1.1.3 (10 April 2026)

  • FIXED Rare issue with more-specific prefix ordering, causing less-specific rules to be processed.

  • FIXED IPv6 parsing in bgp session peer address.

  • FIXED BGP Blackholing routes flapping when timeout set to 0.

1.1.2 (27 March 2026)

  • CHANGED GoBGP version updated to 4.3.0 along with the API adjustments.

  • CHANGED Improvements to the detection and mitigation time.

  • CHANGED Improved fragment handling.

  • FIXED Selective blackholing routes being incorrectly re-announced and stalled.

1.1.1 (22 March 2026)

  • FIXED Subnet aggregation triggered incorrectly when disabled

  • FIXED Subnet aggregation sometimes not timing out properly

  • FIXED Attack volume not properly calculated when automatically aggregated

1.1.0 (19 March 2026)

  • ADDED Support for per-subnet detection and mitigation (carpet bomb attacks).

  • ADDED Automatic subnet aggregation.

  • CHANGED All blackholing routes now contain configurable global community.

  • CHANGED Prefiltering rules are now more accurate. Typical ports now contain src/dst pair.

1.0.6 (20 February 2026)

  • FIXED DRM and Telemetry counters were not properly calculated in some cases.

  • FIXED GoBGP calls will now timeout instead of hanging indefinitely if GoBGP is not responding.

1.0.5 (05 February 2026)

  • CHANGED DRM and Telemetry has been reworked to use new library and properly reflect documentation.

  • CHANGED Analyser now includes proper user-agent in outgoing webhook requests.

  • ADDED License info is now reported to the Manager module.

  • ADDED Connection with InfluxDB is now being validated during startup.

  • ADDED Support for prefix templates.

1.0.4 (27 January 2026)

  • FIXED Parsing new lines in SendEmailNotification action.

  • FIXED Crash due to PostgreSQL connection race condition in Event Pipelines.

  • FIXED Improper string handling in Event Pipelines actions.

1.0.3 (23 January 2026)

  • REMOVED Filter Rules generation toggle was removed.

1.0.2 (13 January 2026)

  • FIXED Regular BGP blackholing not applied when no Upstreams are configured.

1.0.1 (29 December 2025)

  • FIXED Package installation scripts.

Manager#

1.1.0 (19 March 2026)

  • ADDED Option to set thresholds for subnets in Filtering Rules, Filtering Rule Templates and Blackholing profiles

  • CHANGED Allowed for creating Blackholing Profiles thresholds when creating Blackholing Profile

  • FIXED Advanced Filtering Rules sorting issue

  • FIXED Filtering Rule Event Pipeline reset when using template

  • FIXED Performance issues of main page charts

1.0.6 (20 February 2026)

  • FIXED Occasional application crash on filtering rule threshold values inputs

1.0.5 (20 February 2026)

  • ADDED Support for mobile devices

1.0.4 (05 February 2026)

  • ADDED Filtering Rule templates

  • ADDED Better license handling

  • CHANGED Moved BGP Configuration to Devices page close to BGP Routers

  • CHANGED Moved Notification Templates to Filtering Page close to Event Pipelines

  • FIXED Notification Template not applying to Event Pipeline action when adding new action

  • FIXED Other various UI bugs

1.0.3 (27 January 2026)

  • FIXED Database max pps/Bps field types.

1.0.2 (23 January 2026)

  • CHANGED Advanced Filtering Profiles were moved to Filtering tab

  • CHANGED BGP Routers can be now created with multiple sessions

  • REMOVED Filter Rules generation toggle in Analyser Configuration was removed as this is default and only possible behaviour now

1.0.1 (29 December 2025)

  • FIXED Package installation scripts.

Helper#

1.0.2 (27 January 2026)

  • FIXED Handling exceptions status codes. Auto-restart on exception should now work properly.

1.0.1 (29 December 2025)

  • FIXED Package installation scripts.

Documentation#

1.0.8 (10 April 2026)

  • CHANGED Changelog updated.

1.0.7 (27 March 2026)

  • CHANGED Changelog updated.

1.0.6 (22 March 2026)

  • CHANGED Changelog updated.

1.0.5 (22 March 2026)

  • CHANGED Changelog updated.

1.0.4 (19 March 2026)

  • ADDED Subnet aggregation subsection in the “Detection and filtering” section.

  • ADDED Subnet detection explanation.

  • CHANGED Screenshots and descriptions updated to reflect new UI changes.

  • CHANGED BGP example configurations updated to allow subnet blackholing.

  • CHANGED Changelog updated.

1.0.3 (20 February 2026)

  • ADDED FAQ section.

  • CHANGED Changelog updated.

1.0.2 (05 February 2026)

  • CHANGED Changelog updated.

  • CHANGED Screenshots and descriptions updated to reflect new UI changes.

  • ADDED Added “Templates” section in the “Detection and filtering”.

1.0.1 (27 January 2026)

  • CHANGED Changelog updated.

1.0.0 (25 January 2026)

  • Initial public documentation release.

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